May 2013

Ballots will soon be mailed to full-time CUNY faculty in a vote on a no-confidence motion on the Pathways curriculum plan. The vote is being conducted by the American Arbitration Association, and will take place between May 9 and May 31.
See also: Pathways Debate Goes Public

The May referendum on on the Pathways curriculum comes at a key moment for CUNY. “This vote is an opportunity to send an unequivocal message to CUNY’s new administration,” says PSC President Barbara Bowen. “A clear ‘no-confidence’ statement on Pathways will come at a strategic time.”
See also: Viewpoint: Continue the Fight

From the moment her women’s studies classes begin, adjunct lecturer Patti Ackerman presides over a rolling series of discussions and debates that challenge her students to think about gender and its relationship to other issues such as race and class.